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A E Hansen

@aehansen.bsky.social

Pharma Statistical Programmer. Mizzou alum. Methodist. Constitutional Moderate. Ex-GOP.

created March 17, 2024

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Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Let's begin again, begin the begin Let's begin again like Martin Luther Zen

2/9/2025, 12:34:03 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

I am Miles Standish proud to say Begin the Begin.

2/9/2025, 12:32:30 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Was he a pollster? As far as I know he never actually did any data collection. He just created a summary based on an amalgamation of other people's work.

1/9/2025, 8:39:19 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

I would be the Corps of Engineers could do this, and that they would do it right.

1/9/2025, 3:05:47 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Conservatives are under the delusion that all their kids will be conservative.

29/8/2025, 7:24:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

She is the Horst Wessel of the MAGA movement.

28/8/2025, 2:10:10 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes...It is not the look itself, but rather the Stepford wife transformation process that is noteworthy.

27/8/2025, 12:11:19 PM | 15 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

I miss Ike Skelton.

26/8/2025, 10:10:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

"1863 or so..." LOL.

26/8/2025, 7:47:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

I have been surprised that he is having the town halls. I don't think Hartzler had a single open town hall her entire time in office. (And this after ripping on Ike Skelton in 2010 for cancelling some when astroturfed activists opposed to the ACA swarmed his town halls.)

26/8/2025, 7:21:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

The complete lack of self respect a person must have to say such things is actually rather sickening.

26/8/2025, 7:06:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Is this that "alpha male" energy they are always bragging about?

26/8/2025, 6:32:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rev. Benjamin Cremer (@brcremer.bsky.social) reposted

The reason I don’t want a “Christian nation” isn’t because I’m against Christianity. It’s because I’ve studied church history and learned about the horrors caused by the church crawling into bed with the empire. The separation of church and state helps keep Christianity Christian.

11/8/2025, 9:00:34 PM | 839 205 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Someone should really ask him what year it is.

25/8/2025, 4:59:55 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Pretty sure Teddy would take Donny out behind the woodshed and beat him with a big stick.

25/8/2025, 4:49:01 PM | 98 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Poor Santos just had his scandal break too soon. If everything we learned about him in 2023 was coming to light just now, there is no way he would be expelled from Congress.

25/8/2025, 2:03:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Pepsi in the drinking fountains!

25/8/2025, 12:16:12 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

...and gutless reporting like this is why I cancelled my subscription. Little different than the News Corp version of the WSJ.

23/8/2025, 6:35:16 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Actually the flags are there to screen the burning Constitution.

23/8/2025, 3:38:48 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Call this by its proper name: Racketeering.

22/8/2025, 6:56:18 PM | 7 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

"How we care for our most vulnerable reveals what we believe about ourselves." Sounds like she is a closet socialist or something. {sarcasm}

22/8/2025, 5:22:22 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

John Bolton is responsible for the deaths of more human beings...so far.

22/8/2025, 5:17:01 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

...as if we can afford name brand pretzels these days.

22/8/2025, 12:16:29 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

"...we need to stop focusing so much on the lack of progress" Is this an admission that there has been a lack of progress?

21/8/2025, 3:34:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Well, Dobson would have lived much longer if there were no gay marriage....so, this is the fault of gay people. {sarcasm} Doesn't matter what bad thing happens, they will always blame it on the acceptance of gay people.

21/8/2025, 3:07:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, I was given a Dobson book on raising children by an extended family member, and I cannot imagine using his advice to basically beat my child. Makes me question the humanity of the parents who read his stuff and thought, "That is a good idea."

21/8/2025, 3:02:29 PM | 7 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Cracker Barrel realizes they have pretty much maxed out their customer base with their old branding and look...starts changing image. MAGA rages that they are not being treated as the center of the universe.

21/8/2025, 2:24:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Trump probably would have been a cheerleader also, but, bone spurs and all that.

21/8/2025, 10:25:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Republicans: Let's distort reality about DC and systematically harass its residents. Also Republicans: Why do they yell at us in the cool restaurants? They are so mean!

14/8/2025, 1:16:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

"Comrade Trump, you are a shrewd negotiator. I will give you the places currently called Leningrad and Stalingrad."

13/8/2025, 2:00:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah...I would love to be back at the "20th Anniversary" stage of my life.

12/8/2025, 8:08:09 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Someday the ballroom is going to be torn up looking for Ghislaine Maxwell's body.

11/8/2025, 1:38:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

LOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL.

8/8/2025, 8:03:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

I want a 150-foot-tall statue of Sherman on top of Stone Mountain.

6/8/2025, 7:46:33 PM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Seriously, WTF is he doing up there?

5/8/2025, 8:34:21 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Can you imagine the reaction if Biden had been seen wandering aimlessly on the White House roof?

5/8/2025, 5:15:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

I cannot wait until some country does this to the US in return.

4/8/2025, 6:25:20 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

"Who is going to pay for the implementation?" is the key here. We have the best data the current budget will allows. To get better data we would need to spend most money.

3/8/2025, 12:47:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Cancel Paramount+ and give the money to PBS.

2/8/2025, 5:08:39 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Of course, but they will use the fact that the percentage of white students is very low to attack HBCUs.

31/7/2025, 4:32:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

At the same time, they will accuse HBCUs of racism and demand a certain percentage of white students.

31/7/2025, 3:29:04 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

He just wants to make sure immigrants do not take jobs away from domestic molesters.

31/7/2025, 3:23:24 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah... Bumblebee Pink Salmon is under $4 a can at Walmart.

31/7/2025, 8:10:41 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

How many Scaramuccis did he last?

30/7/2025, 1:05:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Irrational Exuberance, the Sequel.

27/7/2025, 8:12:40 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

...and don't just look at the Humanities departments. Also consider the level of funding for humanities resources in university libraries.

25/7/2025, 2:03:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

So, like @stevehofstetter.bsky.social mentioning a different straight sex offender each day for "straight pride month"?

23/7/2025, 10:34:07 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Nick needs to stay away from upper floor windows.

22/7/2025, 5:56:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Years ago, when I worked in survey research, I always wanted to create a question which had "not too bad" as a response option.

22/7/2025, 2:55:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

A guy I went to High School with sent Trump a graduation invitation 35 years ago (as a lark) and got a similar note in return. It is what the guy does.

18/7/2025, 10:51:38 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

It will be interesting to see what they put in that slot to replace it.

18/7/2025, 10:44:47 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

But just three months ago, the White House released his exam results, which claimed his cardiac health was excellent. Did they lie?

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17/7/2025, 7:26:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

It sounds like TASS because Russian agents have been coaching them for decades.

17/7/2025, 7:18:29 PM | 11 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Given that chronic venous insufficiency is a condition where a person's leg veins struggle to pump blood back to the heart, this specific cardiac conclusion seems suspect.

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17/7/2025, 7:08:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Just 3 months ago, this was in the medical exam results the White House released...

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17/7/2025, 7:03:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social)

When Elizabeth Warren is defending the Federal Reserve you know things have really gone off the rails.

16/7/2025, 4:42:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

So, no more night games for the football teams?

16/7/2025, 4:38:39 PM | 61 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Per the link you provided, pretty much the entire period from 1995 until 2021 has a higher "true" unemployment rate than right now.

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14/7/2025, 6:03:55 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, GenX really needs to acknowledge that we still got a pretty good deal for college.

14/7/2025, 2:12:31 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Does it specify say the scholar has to be a conservative personally? I mean, they have conservatives teach Marxism at Hillsdale.

12/7/2025, 1:21:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Dude should have stuck with selling cars.

12/7/2025, 1:14:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Of course, the Missouri/Kansas Border War started with an actual war.

8/7/2025, 2:28:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

From St. Louis.... www.luciaspizza.com/products/

6/7/2025, 6:40:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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6/7/2025, 4:35:09 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Since this is an ARIMA based estimate it is dependent on past data, which means there is a lag until new trends get incorporated into the results. This isn't cooking the books, it is just a limitation of the estimate method, and we need to understand that.

3/7/2025, 3:38:44 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

The model they are referring to is the "net birth/death" model. www.bls.gov/web/empsit/c...

3/7/2025, 3:35:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

So, a baby basket is socialism, but a $1000 "Trump account" for a newborn is not?

26/6/2025, 12:35:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Future posts from Trump: "REAL PATRIOTS work on the 4th of July!" "Be thankful you have a job, and be IN THE OFFICE this Turkey Day." "Show your love for baby Jesus by being on the production line on December 25th." "President's Day is my day, and I SAY WORK!"

20/6/2025, 1:57:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

If Mexican flags = invasion, then Confederate flags must logically = treason and insurrection.

18/6/2025, 2:12:25 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

..and this is the kind of crap that made me unsubscribe.

15/6/2025, 3:12:11 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rev. Benjamin Cremer (@brcremer.bsky.social) reposted

The church has always been at its best when it stands with the crucified, not the crucifiers.

14/6/2025, 7:47:08 PM | 666 109 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Those are all English words, but it does not appear to be the English language.

12/6/2025, 5:56:03 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Are we at all surprised? Many people thought the Mizzou student protests in 2015 were violent, and there was a lot of property damage, because some of the right-wing media referred to them as riots. In reality, the students mostly sat in tents, where they studied and socialized.

12/6/2025, 12:40:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Trump shutting down Axios could also end up being a political winner by Axios' logic.

12/6/2025, 12:13:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Even if not everyone who fought for the Confederacy was evil, the Generals they named the Army forts after probably were.

11/6/2025, 8:56:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

"snatch them from the streets" and then what? I suspect a replay of Chaney, Schwerner, and Goodman.

10/6/2025, 2:25:21 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Even Tom Coleman represented the area better.

10/6/2025, 1:07:06 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social)

There is some real Ray Romano energy in this ad...but that is probably a good thing.

10/6/2025, 2:52:09 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Thanks to right-wing misinformation I have family who still think there were violent riots at Mizzou in 2015.

9/6/2025, 1:29:11 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

This isn't law enforcement.

7/6/2025, 11:16:36 PM | 20 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Hated grunge? Bad pitchbot! This might be your worst take yet.

7/6/2025, 7:44:12 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social)

The Tesla shareholders should demand that Musk be in the office 5 days a week and submit to random drug testing if he wants to keep his CEO position.

2/6/2025, 11:38:47 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Nobody at Cornell ever goes camping. {sarcasm}

30/5/2025, 12:59:09 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

...but are they also insisting he does those hours in-office? Other Tesla employees are required to be in the office.

28/5/2025, 8:15:13 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Man, we are getting crappy TACO Trades when we could have had Taco trucks on every corner instead.

28/5/2025, 4:54:24 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social)

My five are anything with Myrna Loy.

27/5/2025, 11:53:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Cool. Thanks.

27/5/2025, 8:56:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Looks similar to the Graflex Aircraft cameras, but even bigger. What is that thing?

27/5/2025, 8:26:23 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social)

Buttermilk Falls Ithaca, NY

Buttermilk Falls Ithaca, NY
27/5/2025, 2:39:59 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Yup. Conservatives accuse universities of indoctrination, while Hillsdale is the ultimate indoctrination factory.

23/5/2025, 2:00:39 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Of course, the locals would pronounce it as "cay-ness".

19/5/2025, 12:25:31 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social) reposted

WOW. The Trump admin said they will review social media and deny immigration benefits to people saying antisemitic claims. They're even trying to deport people with green cards on alleged claims of antisemitism. Anyway, here's a tweet from an Afrikaner they flew here on Monday.

 Charl Kleinhaus @charlkleinhaus Jews are untrustworthy and a dangerous group they are not Gods chosen like to believe they are . Where is the Temple that must be their concern leave us alone we all believe in the God of Abraham , Moses and Jacob ! I almost said something ugly … 🤐
14/5/2025, 4:06:58 PM | 10364 4403 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Of course, Walmart never had DEI to begin with.

7/5/2025, 7:34:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Visigoth or Ostrogoth?

7/5/2025, 7:17:32 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Even better.

7/5/2025, 11:05:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Is that Guardian?

6/5/2025, 10:52:08 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Exactly. Even worse, when amateurs look at the data, they often read it entirely wrong because they do not understand what they are looking at.

30/4/2025, 4:29:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

2 1/3 months. Q1 ended March 31st.

30/4/2025, 1:23:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

I am just waiting for all these "do your own research" types to return to school to get degrees in biostatistics.

30/4/2025, 12:37:07 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A E Hansen (@aehansen.bsky.social) reply parent

Honestly, a reporter needs to walk out on Trump mid-interview. I get that it would bar them from future access, but does it matter when Trump disrespects the press with endless lying?

30/4/2025, 11:38:51 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view